Head of Engineering

Brightsmith

📍 Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Full-time Business Engineering & Management Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

Brightsmith are currently partnering with a leading Hydrogen developer in Scandinavia looking to bring on a Head of Engineering to lead the technical function, shape the engineering strategy, and drive the successful delivery of complex, safety-critical projects from concept through to operation.

This is a senior leadership role for someone who combines deep engineering expertise with the ability to build teams, set standards, and turn ambitious plans into real-world assets.

Requirements

  • Lead and own the company’s engineering strategy across all projects and technologies
  • Build, manage, and mentor a multidisciplinary engineering team
  • Oversee technical delivery from early-stage concept and FEED through detailed design, construction, and commissioning
  • Set and maintain engineering standards, processes, and governance with a strong focus on safety and quality
  • Act as the senior technical authority for key design an...